A hydraulic barrier of thickness 25 cm and coefficient of permeability 3.45 × 106 cm/ sec is used to protect the soil underneath. How much time (in Days) it will take for a permeant to reach the soil if the void ratio of the barrier is 0.35.Assume that the permeant is flowing under the hydraulic gradient of 0.525

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Hydraulic barrier,.

A hydraulic barrier of thickness 25 cm and
coefficient of permeability 3.45 x 10-6 cm/
sec is used to protect the soil underneath.
How much time (in Days) it will take for a
permeant to reach the soil if the void ratio of
the barrier is 0.35.Assume that the permeant
is flowing under the hydraulic gradient of
0.525
Transcribed Image Text:A hydraulic barrier of thickness 25 cm and coefficient of permeability 3.45 x 10-6 cm/ sec is used to protect the soil underneath. How much time (in Days) it will take for a permeant to reach the soil if the void ratio of the barrier is 0.35.Assume that the permeant is flowing under the hydraulic gradient of 0.525
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